A Summer to Be: A Memoir by the Daughter of Hamlin Garland

by Isabel Garland Lord

In A Summer to Be, Isabel Garland Lord writes an honest and revealing memoir of growing up in the shadow of her famous father, the pioneering realist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hamlin Garland. Lord unveils a hitherto unknown side of her father--the intensely loving, domineering patriarch whose deep love for his eldest daughter led him to change the trajectory of his career even as that love impeded his daughter's own independence. Written...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803232438
• ISBN13: 9780803232433
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.8"